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Is driving a school bus hard?

I’m thinking about changing careers. I love driving and working with kids and was wondering if driving a school bus is hard?

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Rob Shapiro · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
A career change is really exciting! To answer your question, driving a school bus is hard and requires a specific set of skills.
Here is what you need to know:
  • Every school bus driver needs to have a commercial driver’s license.
  • Every school bus driver must perform a thorough inspection of their school bus prior to driving.
  • You need to be able to operate a school bus in bad weather conditions.
  • You must be able to deal with children and young adults.
  • You must be able to deal with disruptive behavior.
Every community relies on its school bus drivers. It’s a tough job, so anyone considering it for a career needs to understand what it entails. Best of luck with your decision!
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